Xft

Xft, the X FreeType interface library, is a free computer program library written by Keith Packard. It uses the MIT/X license that The Open Group applied after the post X11R6.4 license restoration.

Xft
Original author(s)Keith Packard
Stable release
2.3.8  / 17 April 2023 (17 April 2023)
Repository
TypeSoftware library
LicenseMIT/X license
(The Open Group)
Websitefreedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Xft

It is designed to allow the FreeType font rasterizer to be used with the X Rendering Extension; it is generally employed to use FreeType's anti-aliased fonts with the X Window System. Xft also depends on fontconfig for access to the system fonts.

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